Comprehensive Guide to Lung Lobectomy Coding for Medical Coders
Key Terms: Sleeve Lobectomy VATS (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery) Lobectomy Lingulectomy Indications / Associated Pathology: Benign Tumor Emphysema Fungal Infection Lung Abscess Lung Cancer Tuberculosis Description: The right lung consists of three lobes: Upper, Middle, and Lower. The left lung has two lobes: Upper and Lower, as it shares space with the heart. The Upper … Read more